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Based on the popular book Pathways to Well-Being, this guide offers practical ideas to help educators reduce stress and enhance their well-being.

This guide gives educators a five-step framework to implement social-emotional learning (SEL) with their students to help them achieve success in school and life. Not all educators teach in districts where training in SEL and related topics such as restorative justice, trauma-informed teaching and culturally responsive teaching is readily available. In this six-page guide, author and educator Jorge Valenzuela introduces educators to the Equity and SEL Integration Framework that will help them understand core SEL competencies and design lessons that activate SEL in their curriculum. The guide features: Online videos that explain each element of the Equity and SEL Integration Framework.Clear explanation of SEL and the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning's (CASEL) five core competencies.Resources for understanding and addressing implicit bias.Links to templates for empathy maps and emotions planners.Information on edtech tools that can be used to integrate SEL.Additional resources for understanding SEL and developing an SEL integration plan.(ISTE Jump Start Guide, 8.5" x 11", 3 laminated panels, 6 pages, 25-pack bundle)

Discover how online learning can expand opportunities for students in myriad ways and help you individualize and personalize instruction for students of all ages. By moving some or all of our instruction online, we can keep the learning going during a crisis or when inclement weather keeps students and staff at home. Online learning can also provide an alternate pathway to success for students who are not thriving in a traditional setting. We can also use online learning to help students stay on track to graduate, or apply it to better meet the needs of students through personalization. Inspired by the author's book The Perfect Blend and her ISTE U Microcourse "Designing Online Learning Experiences," this guide helps you get up and running with online lesson design, covering topics such as: Synchronous and asynchronous online instruction.Selecting the best tools for online learning.Formative assessment and online lesson design.Supporting student agency in the digital classroom.Self-regulation and your personalized classroom.Design considerations such as navigation, color and fonts.>(ISTE Jump Start Guide, 8.5" x 11", 3 laminated panels, 6 pages, 25-pack bundle)

In this engaging and accessible guide, author Michele Haiken shares tips, tools and examples to get your students up and running with podcasting. Podcasts come in a variety of formats covering a wide range of content areas. For example, informational podcasts can take the form of investigative journalism, interviews and storytelling, and can provide ways to explore problems and solutions, and cause and effect. The more students have access to high-quality podcast models, the more they're able to think about how they want to structure their podcasts and engage their listeners. With this in mind and informed by her book New Realms for Writing, Michele Haiken introduces teachers to the topic of podcasting, showing how to help students create informative and engaging works through this popular medium. The guide includes: Five reasons to use podcasts in the classroom.Tips for planning a podcast.Ideas for using a "podcaster checklist" to help organize a project.Suggestions for selecting podcasting tools and equipment.Sample podcast assignments from teachers around the world.QR codes for easy access to resources and examples.>(ISTE Jump Start Guide, 8.5" x 11", 3 laminated panels, 6 pages, 25-pack bundle)

Learn how to leverage immersive technology -- AR, VR and MR -- with this practical and accessible guide. Based on the bestselling book Learning Transported by Jaime Donally, this laminated reference guide provides practical insights and examples to help any classroom teacher incorporate immersive tech into curriculum. The guide includes: Definitions and examples of augmented, virtual and mixed reality.Comparison of devices and platforms, and tips for selecting the best one.Lesson ideas for using immersive technology tools in the classroom.An overview of how immersive technology can help build skills associated with the ISTE Standards for Students.(ISTE Jump Start Guide, 8.5" x 11", 3 laminated panels, 6 pages, 25-pack bundle)

This concise guide shows you how to apply a PBL approach in your curriculum, with a focus on high-quality, real-world projects and robust use of digital tools. Based on the best-selling book Reinventing Project-Based Learning by Suzie Boss and Jane Krauss, this six-page laminated reference guide shows teachers how to design authentic projects that make the most of available and emerging technologies. The guide includes: An overview of project-based learning so you can quickly get up to speed with this effective pedagogical approach.A concise breakdown of the key steps in the project-based learning process, including planning, design, assessment and reflection.Example prompts for defining the framework of a project, and strategies and ideas for getting a project off the ground.Recommendations for tools that align with each step of the process.(ISTE Jump Start Guide, 8.5" x 11", 3 laminated panels, 6 pages, 25-pack bundle)

This 6-page guide offers educators resources and strategies to define, detect and combat "fake news," including links to fact-checking sites and lesson plans. Based on the bestselling book Fact vs. Fiction by Jennifer LaGarde and Darren Hudgins, Fighting Fake News offers: Models for evaluating news stories.Links to resources on how to include lessons on fake news in curricula.Links to fake news self-assessments, including a digital component to help readers evaluate their skills in detecting and managing fake news.An infographic with mobile media literacy tips.(ISTE Jump Start Guide, 8.5" x 11", 3 laminated panels, 6 pages, 25-pack bundle)

This six-page laminated reference guide shares practical strategies, tools and lesson ideas for incorporating robotics and computational thinking into your teaching. Robotics is an excellent tool for teaching vital computational thinking (CT) and programming skills by allowing students to see and interpret results in real time. Not only are robots highly motivating for students, they can be easily incorporated into the subjects you teach or as part of an after-school club. Based on the book Rev Up Robotics: Real-World Computational Thinking in the K-8 Classroom by Jorge Valenzuela, this guide will quickly get you up to speed on how to introduce CT and robotics in elementary and middle school classes. The guide features: An overview of computational thinking and resources for teaching CT concepts.Ideas for weaving robotics into math, science, social studies and English language arts.Advice for creating an after-school robotics club or getting started with competitive robotics.>

This guide gives educators a five-step framework to implement social-emotional learning (SEL) with their students to help them achieve success in school and life. Not all educators teach in districts where training in SEL and related topics such as restorative justice, trauma-informed teaching and culturally responsive teaching is readily available. In this six-page guide, author and educator Jorge Valenzuela introduces educators to the Equity and SEL Integration Framework that will help them understand core SEL competencies and design lessons that activate SEL in their curriculum. The guide features: Online videos that explain each element of the Equity and SEL Integration Framework.Clear explanation of SEL and the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning's (CASEL) five core competencies.Resources for understanding and addressing implicit bias.Links to templates for empathy maps and emotions planners.Information on edtech tools that can be used to integrate SEL.Additional resources for understanding SEL and developing an SEL integration plan. (ISTE Jump Start Guide, 8.5" x 11", three laminated panels, six pages) Audience: K-12 educators